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Ajuda
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ajuda ajudà
Portuguese
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Etymology
pt :clipping Nossa Senhora da Ajuda<t:Our Lady of Help> + 1
Pronunciation
pt A ju da
pt ajuda
Proper noun
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pt toponym indicating settlements with Nossa Senhora da Ajuda as their patron saint:
pt Q413311 pt cpar/and/neighborhood city/Lisbon c/Portugal
pt Q413329 pt former cpar city/Peniche dist/Leiria c/Portugal
Usage notes
Ajuda, alongside Areeiro, Avenidas Novas, Beato, Estrela, Lumiar, Misericórdia, Olivais, Parque das Nações and Penha de França are the civil parishes of Lisbon that do take an article. Therefore, one says na Ajuda, never em Ajuda.
Related terms
pt Nossa Senhora da Ajuda
See also